SOUTHWESTERN OMELET

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Hearty home-style food is popular in our small farming and timber community. We love pulling in flavors from other regions for this eggy dish. -Patricia Collins, Imbler, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup chopped onion
1 jalapeno pepper, minced
1 tablespoon canola oil
6 large eggs, lightly beaten
6 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
1 small tomato, chopped
1 ripe avocado, cut into 1-inch slices
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese, divided
Salt and pepper to taste
Salsa, optional

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute onion and jalapeno in oil until tender; remove with a slotted spoon and set aside. Pour eggs into the same skillet; cover and cook over low heat for 3-4 minutes. , Sprinkle with the onion mixture, bacon, tomato, avocado and 1/2 cup cheese. Season with salt and pepper. , Fold omelet in half over filling. Cover and cook for 3-4 minutes or until eggs are set. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Serve with salsa if desired.,

Nutrition Facts : Calories 390 calories, Fat 31g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 355mg cholesterol, Sodium 480mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 22g protein.

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